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Bellevue Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 600 students in Bellevue Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Kentucky.
Public Elementary Schools in Bellevue Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Kentucky public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public elementary school average of 27% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,077 Schools
# Students
600 Students
442,602 Students
# Teachers
45 Teachers
30,457 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Bellevue Independent School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#154 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.45
# American Indian Students
n/a
576 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
8,710 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
37,570 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
29 Students
48,230 Students
% Black Students
5%
11%
# White Students
488 Students
323,572 Students
% White Students
81%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
698 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
23,246 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
16,521
# Students in K Grade:
43
47,041
# Students in 1st Grade:
38
46,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
28
47,051
# Students in 3rd Grade:
32
47,140
# Students in 4th Grade:
35
43,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
47,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
36
47,805
# Students in 7th Grade:
44
43,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
43,927
# Students in 9th Grade:
74
3,249
# Students in 10th Grade:
65
3,061
# Students in 11th Grade:
38
3,005
# Students in 12th Grade:
43
3,082
# Ungraded Students:
-
77
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,035 is higher than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,492 is higher than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,035
$14,317
Spending / Student
$17,492
$14,055
Best Bellevue Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bellevue High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
201 Center St
Bellevue, KY 41073
(859) 261-2980
Bellevue, KY 41073
(859) 261-2980
Grades: 6-12
| 355 students
Rank: #22.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 Grandview Avenue
Bellevue, KY 41073
(859) 261-4355
Bellevue, KY 41073
(859) 261-4355
Grades: PK-5
| 245 students
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